May 19, 2013

African Americans Are the Originators of All Things, Even Twitter Words

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*What is Twitter? A social network, a mini-blog site, an information hub, and apparently, now it’s a place where languages are born. According to a recent report, African Americans are leading in the invention of new words on Twitter. Jacob Eisenstein at Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, examined 30 million tweets from several U.S. [...]